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Story about a cat who shows up to a family's home during their Passover seder. Alef will revise the ms instead of sending comments to the author of the story…
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The Tot Shabbat Handbook: A Practical Guide for Engaging Young Families in Congregational Life
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Engaging and retaining young families is key to the life of every synagogue…
Yoga Shalom is a unique worship experience that brings together body mind and spirit for an extraordinary prayer service
The consummate encyclopedia of holiday activities.
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Mastering middot and becoming a mensch …
Note: This product is printed when you order it. When you include this product your order will take 5-7 additional days to ship. This complete and comprehensive resource for teachers…
Discusses the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe, the treatment of Jews during the Holocaust, and the aftermath when the Nazi war criminals were brought to trial.
The story of each holiday is presented along with the rituals symbols traditions and legends. Blessings and key vocabulary is taught.
Beginning Hebrew practice for children
The sum total of what students should know about Jewish faith and values–presented here by one of the great theologians of our time.
This reissued classic Hebrew primer is organized around the letters that form the six words that start most blessings: Baruch Atah Adonai, Eloheinu Melech ha'olam. Learn the Hebrew letters and…
This popular approach to learning Hebrew is designed for adults who want to use Hebrew when celebrating Judaism at home and in the synagogue. Students will learn how to pronounce…
A guide to Jewish living, this book is being called the Jewish Catalog of the 1990s . From lighting Shabbat candles to spending a night in a homeless shelter, this…
Students learn the seven blessings in the Shabbat morning Amidah. They uncover Jewish values and virtues-humility acts of loving kindness healing others sacred time showing appreciation and more-and think of…
Blessings and Baby Steps charts the spiritual journey of parenthood from pregnancy through preschool.
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The Jewish Values in Exodus Lesson Plan Manual is meant to be used together with the student book in a full year course.
These 54 lively and engaging plays (one for each weekly Torah portion) combine contemporary settings and vocabulary with stories that are faithful to the biblical text.
Students learn prayers from the Shabbat morning Torah service and concluding prayers including Aleinu Kaddish and Ein Keloheinu. They connect key themes and concepts such as the Torah as a…
This book probes the varieties of Jewish thought and ritual practice from the perspective of liberal Judaism.
An objective comparison of the four branches of Judaism and their historical and theological differences.
Descibes kibbutzim abd cities of Israel today, Jerusalem in the year 964 B.C.E., and what Jerusalem might be like in the year 2000. Includes related activities.
The authoritative and beloved Bokser Siddur. Containing: the traditional worship service for weekdays Sabbath and festivals; the traditional blessings including candlelighting; family rituals and personal prayers.
Features a special Teaching the Illustrations section to help you share each book’s art with your students.
In the face of death we can find comfort and security in knowing that the Jewish tradition offers a set of mourning rituals to help us through our grief.
Discusses the significance and the customs of various Jewish holidays including Sukkot, Purim, and Yom Hashoah. Provides activities and crafts for each holiday.
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A richly illustrated Bible program for young children Teach Me Torah introduces eight classic Bible texts from Genesis to the story of Joseph and the Jewish values that can be…
A richly illustrated Bible program for young children Teach Me Torah introduces eight classic Bible texts from Exodus to the Book of Esther and the Jewish values that can be…
Teachers can enrich their use of The Jewish Holiday Treasure Trail.
Everything the teacher needs to use Ready Set…Go Alef Bet! effectively in 1st-3rd grades this Teacher’s Edition includes step-by-step techniques for using the digital companion in the new Behrman House…
The book will be double-sided, with two front covers–one for the Haggadah (opens from the right) and the other for the planning section (regular English opening, from the left) –Data…
Using a little bit of educational philosophy and a lot of practical tools The Jewish Educator’s Companion provides suggestions activities and templates with concrete examples drawn from Jewish traditions and…
Everyone has a place at the Shabbat table.
A collections of brief passages, exercises and games for practice in reading Hebrew, silently and aloud, and writing the letters.
Grade Level: Adult Each lesson of this one-volume modern language text contains self-correcting exercises and grammar drills.
Authentic and moving retellings of the great Bible stories highlight their timeless moral and spiritual truths and apply them to the personal concerns of today's children. The classic narratives come…
A sophisticated level of reading readiness instruction - letter recognition and a gentle introduction to the vowels!
The Min Ha'Aretz Lesson Plan Manual: provides 17 ready-to-use lesson plans based on the journal.
Inspired by their own experiences as parents authors Maurice Elias Marilyn Gootman and Heather Schwartz bring together their professional expertise and their Jewish commitment in a work designed as a…
teachign guide
Ideal for learners who start Hebrew decoding in later grades or who need remediation. Also great for adult learners. Matching Shalom Hebrew Digital App also available.
Adapted with permission from I Love Jewish Faces, published in 2009 by URJ Press –E-CIP title page verso.
Newly reissued as separate editions, these classics make perfect gifts for young men and women. Our beautifully illustrated keepsake books have pages for celebrants and parents to record the details…
This landmark book by noted scholar Dr. Ellis Rivkin examines the legacy of the Gospels, which traditionally assigned the responsibility for the arrest, trial, and crucifixion of Jesus to the…
Text-based study of tikkun olam using Torah Torah commentary and other primary sources.
In this thoughtful new book, Rabbi Schulweis explores Jewish life-cycle passages such as birth; bar/bat mitzvah, conversion, marriage, illness, and the end of life. These meditations on the events and…
Dr. Diane Tickton Schuster’s groundbreaking book is for Jewish professionals involved in the rapidly expanding field of Jewish adult education. The search for understanding adult Jewish learning starts by seeking…
A young boy learns about the meaning of Sukkot while overcoming his fear of the dark.